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THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, FRIDAY MORNING, AUGUST 16, 1912 11 RECORD OF PRICES Great Mystery Solved How to Keep a Servant By Goldberg 11 THE MARKETS Triirs.lav, 35. MOVIMU.XS The market ruled steadv wiib a fair demand. ve i -follow ef- ln smoked aua air 2ta Western beef, in st.tf, spiokcl. l.lr l.eet, knuckles and tenders, smoked uiid air dried, 24a2.V: Western beet, knuckles and tenders, smoked. 24uU.V; t.ot hatns.

2M3k: -la--'-; hams. s. 1'. cured, louse. lo skinned.

1 i.a i.ie 0.. no e-ooked, Hia other smoked. itv as to brand and stnokcMl. western cured. 14a10' do toiled.

boneless. 'Vnouhi. rs. pickle loose. lie sm ked.

1 la 11 Menu- hams. S. P. cured lo.ee. do f-moked.

bellies, in pickle, a. -cording average. loose. 1 1 ia 1 b'eakfasi bacon, is to hi and and average, city 14a1Te; breakfast I. aeon, western eureil iar.J, western, refined, tief es.

do do do tnl.s. llXali've: lar.l. citv. rend -i CAAJ weep -OUT TH I I AFTeRMOQM- HfAVe TO NO, JULIA A rre HIGHBALL roRTifpfeibeNT ed, in tierces. llallW-: do do iu tubs.

11a U'-jC. PA MOW The market was quiet portant ehanjre. Wo on 'H tierces, Ir'aTe; prime. a without im-rime city, 7e; dark. miiti if You Gue He LEMONADE, le; eakcs.

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south sid of IJVnnkforii Creek, ad NEW APARTMENTS FOR GERMAN TOWN Samuel Shoemaker to Build $300,000 House of That Type at If ayne Jlver.ue and School House Lane NEW YORK MARKETS General Review of Grntn nnd Provisions, Coffee, Fruits, Ete. NKW YORK. Auk. rn.wlerately active and without quotable change. Keceipts.

1H.OS2-, shipments. 10.o77. Hye flour barely sieady. meal, steady. Itye.

steady. Barley, steady. Wheat, spot firm; New No 2 red 1(7 i track and lo-h, fob afloat to arrive; No 1 Northern lmluth. HW-i fob afloat. Futures market: On fears that heavy sou i Invest rains would curtail the movement, coupled with firm cables and a good casn demand, wheat was generally firm all day, closing net hieher.

September. lOlalqlvs. closed lOl'-j: llecember, closed lo lb-ceipts. shipmenl.s. 13d.a2.8.

Corn, spot nominal. Receipts, nil: shipments. 4.S7. Oats, soot weak: new standard, white, 4oc delivered; N'o 2. nominal: No 3 and 4, 4'K' delivered; new natural white.

38a40e delivered, ami new white, clipped. on track. Keceipts. 4.S,MXi: shipments. 102-o.

Feed steady: city bran loo-pound sacks. 240O. Hops, easy; state common to choice PHI. 21a2jo; old elds, Pal4c; Pacific Coast, 21a2tic; old olds, 9al5c. Hides, steady.

Leather, ttrm. Pork. firm; mess, B'ef. firm. Cut meats, unsettled; pickled bellies.

Idal4 imiukIs. 12al4c. Lard, lirm: Middle West. llalLlov: rehnfl linn; -ompouiid lirm. Tallow, firm.

Cotton seed oil, firm: prime crude. JW4 bid; prime summer, yeliow spot, August. Sept October. o.57aG.5'.: November. Itecember.

Petroleum, steady. W.m.1, (piief. Rosin, steady. Till jH-ntine. lirm: machine barrels, 44 Kice.

steady. quiet. Raw sugar, lulu Muscovado, v.i test. centrifugal, i'(S test, 4o5: molasses. 8'.) test, HH0: rerined, quiet Cheese, firm; receipts.

Inixes; Mate, whole milk. white, special. lo-ialOc; do colored. lOe: State whole dairies, new. State, whole alo1-; do c.

do average fancy, colored, le-c; milk, under grades. I4al5'tc; best, lti'c; skims. milk, whites, fqieeiais. 15c; jlo do whites, average, fancy, 15'i average, fancy, 15i.c: do daisies, best, ltialtic; undergrade! ki ins F.trirsi.- steady: rectiits. mil cases.

Fresh extras. 24n do efa firsts. 22 W2: tU'sts. 21a22cJ do seconds. do thirds and poorer.

fresh sathered dirties. No 1 do "No 2. do inferior. fresh irafliered checks. jr.K.d to tine, 10al7c; do IMK.r to fair.

12al5'-jc; State Pennsylvania nd nearby, hennery whites, fancy, large, new-laid. do selected whites, good to prime, do selected whites, eommou to fair, Western gathered whites. 24a20e Slate, Pennsylvania and nearby, hennery brown, 2i'a27c; do gathered browns and mixed -colors, 2ia2Cc; refrigerators, firsts, season's storage charges paid. do seconds. 10a21e; do dirties, lTalSf.

Butter, steady; receipts, tubs. C'reanicrv. extras. iHii'ti'nc; do firsts. 25a25i--; seconds.

24a24-; do thirds. 22a 23c State dairv, linest 25c; do good to prime. 21 do common to fair, j.rocess, extras, do firsts. JBJaSiUvr: do seconds. "21a22e: factory current make, firsts, do seconds.

22c: packing stock, current n.ake. No 2. 2ne: do No 3. Potatoes, jnis Island, barrel. S2.2oa2.fiO-, Jersey.

$1 4 Southern. 1.25a 2: sweets. Southern barrel, $2a3; Jersey, basket. 1.75. Cabbages dull and unchanged.

Freights and peanuts un-hanged. Coffee From The Inquirer Bureau. NFW YORK. Aug. 15.

There was unusual activtv in the coffee market, sales being reported of lod.500 bags, while fluctuations were nervous and irregular. The oitcning was 3a 5 points lower. After selling about 2 points higher, however, lhe market again turned easier as a result of realizing by early buyers for renewed liquidation, and the close was barely steady net one point lower to eight points hi'jher. The market for spot coffee was unsettled, with Ilio No. 7 quoted at 14 cents.

The range of contract prices and a conipari- ijn ith ednesaay mas iohow and prices ainery was cases this figure was slightly shaded ii order to ar-rcial "extras" tract bmers. Average -re available at moderate. Most wi demand onlv of tiie supply showed seri-nd this cla-s of stock had ens tu-at oerects b. worked ou: at best tes obtainable, and quiet at plentiful and Western selid- 2c'; extra. a2o1.e; seconds.

Ladles former dull at packed M-7c; were ill mum II supply figures. Prints were former We quote creamery, aney is xtra firsts. UtSo; lusts. 2." ladle packed nearbv prints fancy 2' is 1o duality 21a2Hc: extra L'Sc nrsts seconds same price as sol id-packed brands of prints jobbing at ci ike si: Supplies were small and frill at the recent advance We nuo'te: Y. full crcn do do fair to good, leal4c.

KOGS Strictly "fine new-laid cccs sold promptly at tigu were mostly of Western prints fancy Special market ruled fair. ikiius. vith trad, fancy, lie; part were sear. (S. but si ed slock, value-.

We hi and ppiis which 're dull and irrerriiiar quote in free per vers the following ruling pro eases: Nearby and Western dozen firsts. SiS.JMt tier standard ase, receipts. p. cae; inferior. in per case: 1 and rei-rated eggs were lobbing at 2a2Pc per oozeii, as to quality.

LIVE POII.THV Fowls met with fair sale and ruled firm, with supplies under good control. Broiling chickens were in ample snpl and pii'-t at former rates. We quote: Fowls, as to quality, 3 fiUal spring clip-kens, broilers, uniform sizes, fine larire. lOrJoc; ih small sizes. Jtia JSe: old roosters, loi.all.-; ducks.

do spriupt. 14a 13e: idir-ons. iM. per pair. 22a 2oc: do voiins.

per pair. i'oi 1.1UV The fowl market ruled ti in on desirable stock, with demand equal 10 the offerings. Fancy larae l-roiiin chickens pr-tty well cleaned mi at full tmures, but una 1 1 1 i ve t.tock was dull and weak. loioks and squabs were urn-hanged. We quou tie' following: Fowls Western, weishintr lbs and over aii1e-e.

17c; do do. v.eiirhinL 41., lbs atiiece. liii-c: smaller -sizes, ltaKic: old r.Histers, dry tucked. 12-: broiiini: i-iiirkt'iis. fancy, weiirhins 4 lbs and over per pair.

do ordinary, Hpritnr ducks, nearby. squabs. white, weishinc llal2 lbs per dozen. 1.40a do do. iialO lbs in-r doz.

n. 4. 1 do do. lbs per dozen. per dozen.

S2a2.5(: do do, jida-ii-t do do. 7 lbs lbs per dozen. dark an 1 No 2. 0 iSl.10. DKIin) I1KAS White varieties sold stowh-, bur ruh'd firm under small supplies.

Ked ki'inoys wore dull ami weak to sell. We f.iih.v. iuii prices, per pea kidney, II hush: Marrows. IS 1'. choii-e.

mediums. It 11. cho bonus. II P. chdcf l'Jll.

choice. $2., so. ice. hi red tiRKKN Kill" I 'IS tirapes were arriving more freely a shade lower, demand beii oniy There was a irood outlet tor fan and ruled mo lera te. water- melons, prices of which rule but supplies were chh-fiy of which was dull ar.d weak.

I lirm and hinher, ana 1 1 rait i ve flint. (Mlii-r fruits were steady. Wequofe: I I re it berries, tier in tair demand and reneraliy Apples, per hamper. iuart. Haloe: peaches, A lal.2o: pears.

Southern ka per carrier. I.e t'oiitt per bid. outrern Iiel. per oarrier cantaloupes, Iudawm and Maryland, per crate. do- do, tier basket.

2r.i 4de; watermelons, per erate, lemons, per box. S2a4.5o; pineai-jdes, Florida, per crate, VKfiKTABI.KS White potat.rfs were in ir sui.ply and maud, with little change pines. Were, more, plentiful and uain iower. was a fair trade in onions at steady We quote The folluwiusr prices: ts rices. tlte ic pota toes 2n2.2.-: potatoes Jersey, prime, per basket, do culls, per basket, Sweet Per liiirrel Fasteni Shore, prime.

do No 2. Slal.2.": ('. qo No Shore, per Lamp-basket. 2. If la 1.25.

inions Kasti fr, OtiaTOe; do Jersey, per HF.FIKD SVGA IIS The market ruled Steady. thottirli trade wa W'e quote, subjt cr to a 2 per cent m(i t. for- cash in seven days; Cut loaf, t'l-i-wu', cuf-es. JK.W deved. il.O.M -xtra tine vtranulaied.

standard praaulated, o.boc; line iu bar- oouds hao. roboc: ii do lo in 2 Pound lels. o.IMic; do do i do do iu o-ptmnd bu bags. crystal A. 4.

Roc; soft grades, as to cc.i 4.25a4.i3.c. FEED ffferinss were im-lerate, but were um-hamred. We quote cur cuniect loners and quality. ample. Trices bus, including Kacks: Winter bran.

i sacks, per ton. lb sacks, per ton. ty mills, in pio-lb spriu- bran, in luo-4 51 1. HAI.EI) II A Receipts 2t4 tons of ceipts of new hay AMI STRAW hay and 110 straw. Ke-ere inerealusr and the with demand oniv market favored buyer erate.

Straw-W1 th tiinothy hay. sold slow Iv. but ruled st ady. following rntiL-e of prices: 1 lid No 1. oo new timothy nay No 1 bales.

yo 1 iium bales, N'i 2 do, $17als; No New clover 1. New" straw No 1 2 do. 1 4a 14.5b; N'o 3 do. $iaal6: 110 i-rade. mixed hay I.iirht mixed.

flo.ooalH: No 2. traiirht rye. No 1 taucled rye. $I2al2 No 2 do Slbll.id: 1 wheat straw, No 2 9: No 1 oat straw, jihTiOa 10; No 2 9.W. I I.

Ot ii Ileceipts 805 barrels ami 47. 00 sacks. The market was q-iier with but ample offerings at' former do. do, $Voua pounds in mo: 'era raf-s. We quote j.er Ibd in wood Winter straight.

new, new, do siraiKht. do do favorite choice and fancy regular crade? .30: do straight clear, new-, do do j.atent. -Kriisjis, straight. new saek sprinir. first clear.

54.75a5: do patent, 00 brands. city lis. patent. City mills Winter, clear, new, $4. Iuu4 54.40a4.tin; pa new, EI.

Ol It It YE wa in liht reijuest 1( tuisylvania at and Western at nut stea.tv. We quote: '-5 per barrel in wood per -na rrel in WHEAT OfferinKS were liyht and varieties advanced 1 mile: Si.rinjr wheat wa ouote: l-ri'-'es of winter a fair demand, unchanged. We Car lots, in export elevator, as to location: l'id Ak No 2. r'd. new Steamer.

No 2. red. new-No 3 red, new NO established, trrade. ue No 1 Northern- Fmluth lie. iirard Pt.

Stsr. Co 4: Port Richmond s'. Trark 2: 1 ft 4 it 0.1 H4 1.15 "1 HI Shipments Sto -k 4S.1S5 241.174 741 sb.5. .7 1SJ.SH7 103 2:,. i.

hi 23. 01 wt 15V. 25S 254.072 331.077 Total CO R.V Trade was quiet, but supplies were small and prices were firmly held- We quote car Jots for local trade: -T-P1 A'IPCi So So 841 i S3ia J-4 81 Keceipts Shipments Stock 1 14.0b0 7.IKX) 7.i hi Ko 2 yellow Steadier yellow No 3 yellow No 4 yellow 23d St Stores Track Tots! 7.V. 8. POO 14.000 NOTB.

On all sales of corn and oats to local trade except those on track there is a chat-ire of u.c storage and elevating, which is paid by the bryr. Sales of gtrain, flour, liar. by the trade are at an advance over the wholesale quotations herein recorded. OA'IS (lid crop was in small Mipplv and firm. New-crop was arrivimr in small lots, but there was not sutrieient t-'adlu to establisli reliable prices.

We quote: Pdd Asked 0,1 00 14 U5 04 Keeeiprs Shipments 4. 1 2:1 3 i-cei 15 la.r.oq No 2 white, old Standard white, el No 3 white, old 20th St Elevator Track Total 22.504 15.372 DRRLINO I WOULD PO ANYTHING. IN I joining Delaware River; cost $6O0. Samuel Shoemaker, one four-story brick apartment house. 110xl2S, northeast corner Wayne avenue and School House lane; cost $300,000.

Petro Giordano, alteration, 748 Fitzwater street, for Joseph Bore; cost $200. C. ScuU, two-storv front brick addition, 16x20, 4742 Market street, for Mary Peck; cost $1350. Charles one-story frame stable, 15x 36, Stone Ilousa lane and Curtis street; cost 200. John Baizley Construction Works, fire escape, 1719 Vine street, for Kline Hart; cost $240; fire escapes, 2854-56 street, for Smyth O'Harlan; cost $325: tire escapes, 1723 Vine street, for Livingstone Kcaity cost $175.

James C. Moore, attach rear sheds to dwellings, 703 to 707 north Market street, inclusive: cost $1000. J. A. Hand, one rear second-story frame addition.

10x9. north side of Welsh road, west of AsMon road, for M. Dobbins; cost $250. Harry H. Wehinever, two-stoty brick stable, 18x4.

east side of Waterloo street, south of Cumberland street, for Frank Meier; cost $1500. Real Estate Transfers At he Recorder's office the following are ready for delivery: Deeds to August 1. mortgages to June 21, miscellaneous instruments to August 12. Avenue WT 80th Eugene Beck to Jos Beck, June 19, 1912; Dick ave, feOth. $70O.

Braddock. 07.1U ft Ontario-Harry Cassel to Jno Marsden, Aug 13, 1912 (2 lotsi. 28.8x10,1. nom. Broad.

3714 Merchants' Union Co to Edward Dahn. Aug 13. 1912, 18x102.8. nom. Calumet, 252.11 ft Ridee ave Welter Benham to Geo Miller, Aug 14, 1912, 16.9xirree, $1475.

Cambria. 8. 15 ft Amber Finma Gumpper to Minnie Kronhelm. Aug 14. 1912, 15x73.3.

mtate $1750, $95. Cnmbria. 1918 E-Kdwin Hoean to John Hepworth, Aug 14, 1912, 15.8x100, mtge $2500. nom. Cedar.

s. and Fillmore. Jno Thompson to Walter Thomas, July 23. 1912. 40x80.

$1900. Chancellor, 6113 Henry Palmer. Jr. to Harry KlaUo, Aug 13, 1912, loxUl-. rntge S150(n r.om.

Chelten and Sixth. FJ cor Land and Co to Phila City Missionary and Church Extension Society. Aug 13, 1912:, 110x168. $600 Chester, 5932. 16x80; GOth.

917 S. 15x64.1 David II Carson to Benj Linker, Aug 7. 1912 mtges $4600, $50. Also Locust, 4917, 16x79. 914, mtges $5050, $5.

Christian. NT s. 449.6 ft 55th Marv Mecraw to Luther Taveuner, Aug 13, 1912. 20.6x82, $100. Dickinson, 517 Max Branhut to Louis Bluf-stein.

Aug 13. 1912. 16x28. nom. Ellsworth, 1220 David Berger to Antonio Donato, "Aug 1.

1912, loxirreg. mtge $2000, nom. Ellsworth. 1220. loxirreg: Federal.

1207. 15 x70 Roberts Foulke to David Berger, Aug 1. 1912. $46O0. Franklin, 716 Max Rosenbertr to Chris tian Jensen.

Aug 13. 1912. 25.6x113.9, $6500. Frazier. 1535 Abraru Keudig to James Orr, Aug 5.

1912. 14x77. 110m. Fourth. 1540 Louis Gruebrus to Clara Pollock.

July 22. 1912, 16x44.5. nom. Fifth and Kockland. cor Mjchael Sei-der to Chas Voider.

Aug 8. 1912. 15x121.7. nom. fifteenth.

831 Geo Moeller to Alice Boon. Aug 12. 1912. 16x50. nom.

Fifteenth. 4862 Smith Craighead to Harry Apgar. Aug 14, 1912, 14.11ViXirresr. $3450. Fifty-seventh.

94 ft Kingsessing Alexander Wilson. Jr. to John Robb. Aug 12. 1912, 15xS0, nom.

Germantown. 1932 Robt Anderson to Edwin Anderson. Aug 14. 1912. 18x109.

9Vi. mtse $430O. nom. Girard. s.

15S.3 ft 27th John Buchanan to Solomon Greenwald, Aust 13. 1912, 17.6x84.4Vi.. $200. Hope. 3229 Christopher Blonz to David McKibbin.

Aug 10. 1912. 14x44.3. mtge $1000. nom.

Ieifhgow and Perks. FJ cor Edward Arnold to Pasnuale Casoiano, Aug 14. 1912. 14.11 X41.7. mtge $26(0.

nom. Lincoln. s. 100. 2O0.

300 ft McCallum. ea 50xirreg; Lincoln and Jefferson. cor. 70xfrreg; Lincoln. s.

120, 220 and 320 ft Jefferson, ea oOxirreg Jno 11 McClatchy to Juo Ennis, April 4. 1912. nom. Same sold Jno Knnis to Eugene A Carroll, April 6. 1912.

mtcresi nom. Iocust, 362.8 ft 51st Florence Yerger to Alfred Powell. Aug 14, 1912 (4 lots). 77.4x85. mtges nom.

Ixigan, W. s. 118 ft Wavne Carl Helmetag to Joseppe Sivo, Aug 13. 1912. 14x 90.

mtge E'ni. Longshore. 15 ft Marsden Amanda Mekeal to FJmnia A Dungan. Aug 10. 1912.

lSxirres. nom. Ixt, 20 ft Main and R3.8, ft X- levering Schuylkill Xav Co to Chas McDowell. Mav 28. 1912.

containing 793 so ft. $300. Main, s. 03. ft Leverins Reading Co to Chas McDowell, May 28.

1912. containing 904 sq ft. $2012.50. Market and Markoe. eor-J Willison Smith to James Mitchell.

Aug 10. 1912. 85x 79, nom. Same sold James Mitchell to John Ennis, Aug 12, 1912. uom.

Same sold John Ennis to James Mitchell, Aug 12. 1912. ml ges $28,000. nom. Marsden, 6123 James Orr to Abram Kendig.

Aug 5, 1912. 23.6x80. nom. Mifflin. 404 Morris Feldman to Carl Blum, Ausr 13, 1912.

16.3x64. mtge $260O. nom. Moore. 608 Beni Seeal to David Green berg, Aug 13, 1912.

15.5x71.6, mtge $2000, nom. Naia, 1948 Edward Barton to Hyman Goldman. Aug 10. 1912. 14x48.

nom. Newhail, 222 ft Manheim, 22x90.4v4; lot. 187.11TS ft Manheim and 110. ft Pulaski. 54.1xtV.4 Amos Lesher to John Restine, Aug 13, 1912, mtge $4000.

$2500. Same sold John Restine to Harding-Fin-ley Lumber Co, Aug 13, 1912, mtges $5300, Xew Market, 456 Max Palter to Harrv Bloomenfeld, Aug 8, 1912. 18X59.1U. mtge $2600. nom.

Ninth. 3107 Julia MeCIoskev to Mary Drlseoil, Aug 13, 1912. 15.Cx56.Hi, $2700. Patton. 2465 Lonisa Lewis to Herman FJ.

Walts. Aug 14, 1912. 14.x50. $1650.. Pierce, 622-24-26 David Chandler to Aaron Roseubloom, Aug 1, 1912, 48x50, mtge $5400, nom.

Salmon. s. 62.6Ti. ft Westmore- 1 land Anthony Stanklewicz to Andrew Did- WW'S. Aug 12.

1912. 15x45. $1800. spring-. 5413-15 Wm Verbeke to ligia Fries, July 20.

1912, ea 15x45, mtges $2400, nom. Sixth. 6615 Wm well to Anna Johnson, Aug 13, 1912, 20x97.6, mtge $3150, nom. Sixth, 3950 Eliza Butler to Thos Parker. Aug 9, 1912, 16.7x92.4Vi.

$1500. Sixth, s. 32 ft Susquehanna John L11-gar to Henry Kiesliug, Aug 5, 1912, 16x75, nom. Seventh and Jackson. cor Abraham Mararulis to Samuel Margolis.

Aug 14. 1912. 16x58, mtge $70oO, nom. Seventh and Jackson, cor Samuel Margolis to Jacob Babis, Aug 14, 1912, 16x58, mtce $7000. nom.

Taney. 1247 Frederlcka Dahn to Thomas Roekett, Aug 13. 1912. 13.10x42, $1350. Tasker.

510 Pdwnrd I'nterberger to Isadore Gitinan, Aug 12, 1912, 15x64, mtges $4300, nom. Toronto, 158.71 ft 24th Hermau Kettman to, Albert Gildnar, Aug 12, 1912. 72.1xirreg. mteres $0000, nom. To Gilbert Gildner.

Jr Toronto, s. 131.314 ft 24th. 86.6xirreg, mtges $7200, nom. Third, s. 248 ft Susquehanna Samuel Miller to Elizabeth Ehinger, Aug 1, 1912, 18.2'4x67.6.

mtee $2000. nom. Twentieth, 23 Samuel Fletcher to Chas A Fiedler, Aug 14, 1912, 18x92. mtge $13,000, nom. Wheeler.

6354-6 Jos Lendrem to Louis Morris, Aug 14, 1912, ea 15x65, mtges $2800, nom. DAILY SUMMARY. At the Recorder's office yesterday the following were recorded: Deeds, 73; mortgages, 74; assignment of mortgnues. 22; release of mortgages, 12. Cash consideration, mortgage consideration, $231, lpO.

CANADIAN PACIFIC "MELON" Kj I lroal Expects to Heavily Increase Its Stock Inline The Canadian Pacific has applied to the Canadian Parliament for permission to increase its authorized amount of stock from to $300,000,000. Of this amounut the stockholders will be asked to authorize at their rtneeting on October 2, and if the project goes through it will mean a substantial "melon cutting." It is understood that consolidated debenture stock to an amount not specified will be issued some time arly next year to take over the securities of the Dminiei Atlantic Railway. The Dominion Atlantic has been controlled by Canadian Pacific interests since late in 1910. It is a consolidation of the Windsor and Annapolis Railway Company and the Yarmouth and Annapolis Railway Company, and operates 294 miles of railway in Xova Scotia besides the Yarmouth Steamship Company between Xova Scotia ports and Boston. PROPOSALS DEPARTMENT OV PUBLIC SAFETY, DIRECTOR'S OFFICE, Room 215, City Hall.

Philadelphia. Aug. 15. 1912. Sealed proposals will be received at this of-lce.

Room 215, City Hall, until Monday. August 26, 1912, 12 o'clock noon, for the following materials, repair's and installations for the Electrical Bureau: Galvanized Conduit: Electric supplies and fixtures for Fire Station at Ffiteeuth and Snyder ave. punching registers arc lamps, arc lamps flaming, fire alarm and telegraph cable, electric fixtures, electric supplies, incandescent lamps and shades, rewinding of generator, switchboard and instruments, repairs to pumps, scales for boiler room, repairs to engines, specifications and all information to be had at the Electrical Bureau, Room 618, City Hall. Also for the following: Grading, paving, seeding, planting and improving plot of ground bounded by Fifty-sixth and Fifty-seventh streets, Washington and Baltimore avenues, plans and specifications to be had at the Bureau of City Property, Room 117, City Hall. Contractors to guarantee the employment of none but competent and first-class workmen who are citizens of the United States, no workmen to be so considered as eompeteut and first-class who are not duly skilled in their respective branches of labor, and who shall be paid such rates of wages and for such hours of work as shall be the established and turret rates of wages- paid for such hours by employers of organized labor in the doing of similar work, as provided by ordinances of Councils approved December 10.

19o1. Bids from others than those engaced iu actual business in the general branches specified will not be considered or entertained. Xo bid will be considered unless accompanied by a certificate from the Citv Solicitor, in accordance with the ordinance Councils, and proved May 25. I860, requiring proposal bond In all cases where the amount exceeds $50O. The Director reserves the right to reject any or all bids, or parts of bids, as may lie deemed best for the interest of the citv.

GEORGE D. PORTER. Director. STORAGE WALKER'S STORAGE, 15TH ABOVE DAU-phin Household effects carefully stored iu clean, separate, locked rooms; packing and shipping to all points. Auto vans for suburban anil distance moving.

Carpet cleaning, 3c. per yard. Estimates furnished. Both 'phones. AUTO TALLY HO FOR PICNICS.

AUTO vans for city or long distance moving: prices reasonable; work guaranteed; see us. The Good Moving and Storage 15 X. 59lh. 'Phone Belmont 5055. MILLER.

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4950 Folsom. Bell, 4825. Let Us Estimate the mov'g stor- Auto padded vans. Murry Stg. X.

11th. HALF MILLIOX DOLLAR Flrtproof. concrete. 3000 rooms, $1 month NPhila. Storage 203 SLehfgb.

Tioga 725o! GLENWOOD STORAGE. 201 4 RIDGE SFP- arate rooms. $1 month, moving by auto. psrhrps FOR MY SFIKEi-YOU WILL P0 0NE LITTLE THING- MORE STORAGE If vordt or less. 30c; additional mortis, to EXCriANrf 1418 NORTH 8TH ST 'PHOXES BELL KENS.

2200; KEYSTONE. PARK 4477 D. ESTABLISHED 1886. ESTIMATES FREE. One Month Free Cash Advances VlfTOfV Storage, moving i packing.

1 1 KJIX I njl1 Market St. FOR MOVING AXD STORAGE SEE Brown. yf. 'Phone Tioga 21-78. MACHINERY AND TOOLS It tcordt or legs, SPc; additional words, to HORRIDGE HINMAN 02SRACE ST: PATENTS DEVELOPED, MODELS.

EXPEltl-meiiial work, mechanical problems solved. Rudolph, 1308 'Girard ave. JBESORTS ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. Pacific and Arkansas Avenues.

Spacious grounds adjoin beach and boardwalk. Only medium priced hotel where guests may from house to surf in bathing attire without using streets, which i-s prohibited- Use of batu house with attendant to care for suits is free. Running water in rooms. Fresh and sea water baths, public and private. Special rates, $1.50 and up daily; to $21.50 weekly, including choice table supplied from own farm.

White Service. Orchestra, tennis courts and croquet grounds between hotel and beach. Booklet mailed upon request. PATJX C. ROSECRAX'5.

RIO GRANDE New Y'ork ave. and Beach; fireproof; running water in all rooms; white service: luxurious annex; swimming pool, salt. Turkish, electric, sulphur baths open to public: surf bath privileges; choice rooms $11 up; ocean view or ba. window. $12.50 up; private bath.

$10 up: capacity 350; personally conducted by owner for lo years; menus and book of photos. HKST MOI1 It AT I-J AT HOTEL And Fireproof Annex. Tennessee avenue near Beach; central: new-throughout capacity, 400; opposite Protestant and Catholic churches: running water in rooms; private baths; excellent table: fresh vegetables from our own farm; windows screened; white servic: booklet; spe-ci a 1 rate RJXP JSl JD The leading aud most modern ntgu-ciasa hotel at moderate rates. ALBEMARLE ilM rca New throughout; rap. 350; priv.

baths, elevators. 4000 feet wide, cool porches: exceptional table, white service. Special rates, $10 up wklv: ,2 no d'ly. Bkt J. P.

COPE. CPfllfTCMMO Kentucky Ave. 100 yards rriUnlfcllKu from Beach. As good as the best. Cap.

250. new. home-like, elevator, large cool ocean view rooms, 'phones, excellent table, white service, metal beds. Special terms, S8, $10, $12.50. $15 tip weekly.

Special Sep-tember rates. Booklet. W. F. WATTS.

arlborcuob HenftTstn ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. White Sons Company. COMFORT WITHOUT EXTRAVAGANCE if rt St.

James Place. Modern brick hotel: CHEST excellent table liarce porch with ocean view. Lll'f SiCV lurk near Beach. Fust-rllltiul class house. Capacity 250; tablo abundantly supplied with best the market affords, large rooms, bathing from house; free shower baths; $8 to $12 wkly.

M. C. Sweeney. QCENTS POSTAGE SECURES FULL INFORMATION of ATLANTIC CITY, I TS Hotels, Amusements, etc. Jji Aodress BUSINESS Sc.

HotelMen's FREE 1NFORMA-5tiQN BUREAU ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. DEPT. ARCADIA HOTEL 3d door from Beach. $1 50 per day up: wkly iSc up.

Special 50 cent dinners! Irsi Johnson MILLER COTTAGEcap Si its table; rates $1.25 up daily; $7 aud $8 weekly and up established J33 years. TMP 37 s- Kentucky. Exc. lilt UUflflUlUn table. $8 up wkly.

Sat. to $2. 50. Children under 12 $5 week. HOTEL ATGLEN Beach.

First-class faui- lly house: $8 to $12 weekly. J. E. REED. DCI I CVII I -Nw York Ave.

and Beach. DLLLCl ILLCl 250. B'h'g from hotel. to $15 weekly. Booklet.

M. A. I.E YRER. RYAU'C POTTIRE (''r. Arctic Illinois HIM 11 wwi nub a aves.

$1.25 per day. MISSISSIPPI HOUSE. Miss. 2d house from beach. $1 day; $7 weekly.

Mrs. Toomey. WILDWOOD, N. J. THE NEW CROMWELL Cor.

Atlantic. Juniper aud 26th near trolley. Boardwalk and Ocean Pier; newly built and furnished: location unsurpassed. J.JROMWELL.Igr PCn AD UK I I n'r beach amuse. ItCUAtl flHLL T'ma mod.Mrs.Sarah Clarke ONLY TE.LL Ave VERY WEIL Your, commano TAKE YOUR FIND I OBEY 1FTH5 FOOT WHOLE WORLD lialSMiay 11 Wm RESORTS WILD WOOD, NT J.

HOTEL GLENWOOD S00 ean ier. Bath houses and shower bath. Write for terms. MRS. R.

E. MOONEY. Proprietress. CAPE MAY CITY. J.

-WVf VILLA NOVA 8l SEA CREST INN OCEAX FROXT, SPECIAL FAMILY RATES, VEGETABLES FROM OUR OWX FARM. EO. F. RUTHERFORD HOTEL LAFAYETTE taSr der same ingt. Rooms suites with private baths.

Sanitary plumbing installed. Use water fjnjyyjiartMian wells. John Tracey Co. GLENWOOD located, near beach MUfc.lt ii UU BtationB. $8 to lj Tjiigra ASBURY- PARK.

N. J. NEW MONTEREY North Asbury Park, N. J. OCCUPYING FN'TIRE BLOCK.

ON THE OCEAN FRONT A new hotel struction, with hundred guesis, hot and cold Daily concerts; teutive service. of brick and steel con-accommodation for five Private baths, with sea-water connection, superior cuisine: at- FRANK F. SHCTE, Manager. HOTEL LYMNHAVEH Corner of ave. qs IVIUgs.ey at.

ocean tlockajK20Q.j. R. Will I K. Prop. PEQUEA CREEK, PA.

River Viewlrinu Pequea Creek Post Office Lancaster county, Pa. Most beautifully located in the Susquehanna alley. Reached from Phila. by P. R.

K. via Perryville, Md. (Trains, 7.20 A. M. aud 2 P.

M. daily and Sundays), also from Lancaster. by trolley. Superior, Cuisine White Service. Transient rates, $2.00 up; weekly rates, up.

Also rooms with private baths. Select orchestra. Plenty amusements, motor boats, rowinir boats, tine fishing, bath-lug. II. WEINGARTNEH, Mgr.

DELAWARE WATER GAP, PA. ENJOY TIIE AUTUMN SEASON AT TheKITTATINNY Leading Hotel at Delaware Water Gap, Pa. ai, ii itim ures. rooms en suite, with baths and running water. Own farm and dairies.

Golf. tennis, boating. beautiful walks and drives. Orchestra, riding academy livery, garage. Booklet and auto maps mailed.

Special Sept. and Oct. rates. Cafe and G. FRANK COPE.

'lhe Hotel of Delaware Water Gup, WATER GAP HOUSE x11abain ppeu until Dec. The most modem aud finest located hotel iu this region. Cuisine of the highest standard: white service; orchestra; social diversions: every amusement. New beautiful Palm Court and Cafe. Special September and Autumn rates.

Booklet and auto maps mailed. Cth season. JOl I PURDY COPE. STROUDSBURG, PA. HIGHLAND DELL HOUSE, P.

Ele. 1300 ft. Excellent cuisine. Tennie, Bowling, Billiards, Pool. Special Sept.

rate. Garage. Booklet. F. R.

MEYERS. VINEMONT, PA. PARK MANSION BEAUTIFUL PLACE TOT go to in Sept. Fine mountain walks drive Best snrincr water, boating, dance hall ami itH-er amusements. E.

K. BLANC HARVEY CEDARS, N. J. HARVEY CEDARS HOTEL OCEAN GROVE N. THE ALASKA HOTEL OCE4X.GJBOT"' Every special rates for Sen- KRANZ SMITH.

tesaber. LAKE CHAMPLAIN, N. Y. HOTEL CHAMPLAIN champu FT. WILLIAM HENRY HOTEL N.

Y. For bklts add. Mortimer M. Kelly. Marl THEN-WOULD vou k-iwmv LFT KNE OFF MY RIGHT excuse ft ft 1 YP? f.

Ground will be broken within a few days tor the erection or a new apartment house, to be built at the northeast corner of Wayne avenue and School House lane, Gerniantovvn. A permit for the operation was issued yesterday at the Bureau of Building Inspection to Samuel Shoemaker, the builder. The new apartment house will be of fireproof construction, four stories high, and will measure 110x128 feet. There will be twenty-eight apartments. The building will have electric elevators, steam heat and other modern improvements.

Plans for the structure were drawn by Horace Trumbauer. Germantown Realty Transferred Record was made yesterday of the sale of sixteen lots on the east and west sides of Lincoln avenue, between AleC'allum and Jefferson streets, Germantown, by John 31. McClatchy to John Erinis, and by the latter to -EnJ gene A. Carroll. The -consideration involved is given as nominal, subject to mortgages aggregating $76,000.

The erection of seven two-story dwellings has already been started by Mr. Carroll. To Enlarge Abbott Dairy Preparatory to the erection of a addition to the Abbott Dairy plant, on the south side of Ludlow street, east of Thirty-lirst street, a permit was issued yesterday to Camp Company for the demolition of the buildings occupying the site. The new addition, work upon which will be started as soon as the eld building- are razed, will he of reinforced concrete construction, three stories high and will measure 04x78 feet. I'lans were drawn by Walter Smedley.

West Philadelphia Sales Recorded The three-story brick store and apartment house at the southeast corner of Market and Markoe streets has been purchased by James X. Mitchell from J. Willison Smith for a nominal amount, subject to a mortgage of $28,000. The building, which has a store on the first floor and housekeeping apartments above, stands on a lot b3 by 79 feet. Four residence properties on the south side of Locust street, east of Fifty-first street, have been purchased by Alfred Powell from A.

Florence Yerger. The houses are of brick, two stories in height, and are assessed at $14,000. The combined frontage of the four lots is 77 feet and the depth So feet. The properties, 5U32 Chester avenue, lot 18x80; 1)1 South Sixtieth street, lot and 401 Locust street, were yesterday transferred from David R. Carson to Benjamin Linker for a consideration of $100 and mortgages aggregating $1G50.

$17,000 Chestnut Hill Home Frederick Elvidge Son have been awarded the contract for the erection of a three-story stone residence on the south side of Roumfort avenue, east of Ardleigh street, for William II. Hensel. The plans for the house, which will cost $17,000, were drawn by Harris Richards. The lot owned by Mr. Hensel measures 112x2G0 feet.

Ground will be broken this morning. A three-story brick dwelling will be built at GOS Sixty-sixth avenue, Oak Lane, for the Reformed Church of Oak Lane. The contract has been awarded to John Morrow. The dwelling, i58x34, will cost $5o00. The property 223 North Twentieth street has been sold by Samuel Fletcher to Charles A.

Fiedler 'a nominal consideration, subject to a mortgage of $13,000. The property occupies a lot 18xU2 feet. Uptown Y. M. C.

A. Roydhouse, Arey Co. were yesterday awarded the contract for the North Philadelphia Young Men's Christian Association building, to be erected at 1007-1013 West Lehigh avenue. Plans for the building, which will cost $250,000, were drawn by Horace Trumbauer. The building will resemble in general outline the Central Y.

M. C. A. building, 1421 Arch street. Alter Market Street Store Alterations to the Market street front of Blum Brothers' store, on the north side of Market street, west of Tenth street, were started yesterday.

Eleven thousand five hundred dollars will be expended in installing new bulk windows and other improvements. J. G. Doak Co. are the contractors.

Suburban Sales Reported Harbert Claghorn have sold the residence of William H. Cope, at 523 South Orange street, -Media, to a purchaser whotse name is not disclosed. The consideration involved was $13,000. The property consists of a large stone residence surrounded by extensive grounds. Thomas A.

Sheridan, agent for the Llanerch tract, reports several sales made during the past two weeks. Among them are the stone house and lot, 55x 101), at 13 lownship Line road, Llanerch, to Charles Broome; the house and lot 50x173, at 174 Davis road, Llanerch, to Thomas B. Young; a lot 52x ISO, 55 Llandaff road, Llanerch, to Walter S. King, and a lot 50x147, 205 Llandilo road, Llanerch, to A. E.

Garwood. Leased Sansom Street Property John H. Sinberg, representing J. Wallace Hallowell, the owner, has leased the entire first floor and basement of the recently erected two-story building, 1519 Sansom street, for a term of five years, to the Cornell University Club of Philadelphia, at a rental which is not disclosed. After extensive improvements, similar to those made by the 3Jrineeton Club, now located at 1521 Sansom street, have been made, the association will occupy the new quarters.

It is expected that work will be completed by September 1. Building Permits Granted James G. Doak alterations and bulk windows, north side of Market street, west of Tenth street, for Blum Bros. cost Morris orlovitz, rebuild back building, M9 Christian street; cost $900. Abe Shestuck, alterations, 2342 North Third Street, for Sol Solumski; cost $250.

Winfield H'hellew, two-story frame dwelling, 14i4i, south Bide of Stamper's lane, west of Stone House lane; cost Britton Witham. heating plant, R301 Germantown avenue, for Kirk Nice; cost heating plant, ttOOl (iermantown avenue, for Albert K. MeKiuley; cost $350. Jas Johnston, alterations, 12, 14 and 10 Bank street, for C. H.

Park cost $2500. David Zatt, alterations, t22 and S24 Vincent street; cost $100. R. W. Bartholomew Son, heating plant, 1628 North Kighteenth street, for Dr.

C. M. Simmons; cost $500; heating plant, 2031 Arch street, for Mtirtagh; cost $700. Ira K. Davis, alterations, 2542 West Lehigh aTenue, for E.

P. Albrecht; cost $1250. J. F. Kelly one-story brick addition, 14x54, west side or Wakefield street, north of Asumead street; cost $450.

Johu Morrow, one three-story brick dwelling 3Sx34, H08 Sixty-sixth avenue, Oak Lane for Reformed Church of Oak Lane; cost Frederick Elridsre Son. one three-story stone dwelling, 324x76, south side of Doum-fort avenue, eust of Ardleig'h street, for Wm Ii. Hensel; cost $17,000. George J. Bodine, stone wall, 4 to 8 feet high, Hampton avenue, west of Germantown avenue; cost $1500.

Philadelphia limine Repairing two-story rear addition, 1x15, northwest corner Sixteenth and Spruce streets, for-J, Thomas: cost $500. M. Kirkbride. alteration. 2306 Green street for W.

B. cost $150. Daniel Crawford, one-story brick garage 12x16.7, west side of FVazier Street north of AVyalusing avenue, for Wm. Van Kort; cost $(500. M.

Shenker, one-story brick addition, 14x 14.. 1S24 street; cost $135. Chris. Hoffman, ftre escapes, S15 Spruce street, for Pennasvlvania Hospital; cost Charles Lening one-story frame addition, lSx47, two open sheds, one ooxdu, other Net Month. Open.

High. Iw. Close, change. Mi. 12.40al2.42 x7 S-'id 12.:7 12.57 12.37 12.4dal2.48 xS Oct 12.4bal2.ol x4 Nov 12.51al2.53 I lee 12.55 12.67 12.57 12.5tial2.57 12.5sal2.60 Fel 12.5sa12.riO Mar 12.62 12.70 12.C2 12.b2al2.o4 1 Apr 12.K4al2.6t 1 Mav 12.65 12.77 12.65 12.0tial2.68 1 June 12.04al2.66 1 Julv 12.70 12.70 12.60 12 60al2.61 1 LIVE STOCK MARKETS Cliieaaro CHICAiiO.

Aug. 15. cattle receipts 5500; market for beeves mostly 10c. lower. "Cows, steudv.

and feeders. lna2oc higher; 1 ves, Texas steers. 5.0oat.8o; Western steers. 0.25a'.h00 stoekers ami feeders. and heifiTs.

calves, Hogs, receipts. 15.600; marker opened 5c. higher, closed weak. Idght, Ss.loa8.7o. mixed, 7.70aS.70; heavy.

$7. 55a s.55: rough. pigs, Bulk of sales. Seep, receipts, market steady to 15c. lower.

Native, 4.35: Western, yearlings. $4. 30a 5.5o; native, Western, Xew York NFW YORK. Aug. 15.

Beeves, receipts, 1036. N'o trading, steady for desirable grades, weak for others. Dressed beef in fair demand and steady. Calves, receipts, 42. Veals nominally weak: grassers and buttermilks also weak.

Fair good Western calves sold at $7. dress-d veals weak at llal.j1-.': country dressed. dressed grassers and buttermilks at 8al'Jc. Sheep and lambs, receipts. 27i6.

'Sheep oniet. steady; Iambs in limited demand, generally lower to Sheep $2 50a culls, lrmbs, culls, Hogs, receipts. 348. no trading, nominally steady. Treasury Statement WASHINGTON.

Aug. 15 At the beginning of business today the condition of the I'nited States Treasury was: Working balance in treasury offices. 7 so. In banks and Philippine treasury. S35 The total of the general fund was.

Receipts yesterday were. Disbursem-nits were. $903,511. The surplus to date this fiscal year is as against a deficit of $23,568,512 at this time vast year. These figures exclude Panama Cunal and public debt transactions.

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